Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [eys]
- /eɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [eys]
- /eɪs/
Definitions of aced word
- noun aced a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot: He dealt me four aces in the first hand. 1
- noun aced a single spot or mark on a playing card or die. 1
- noun aced Also called service ace. a placement made on a service. any placement. a serve that the opponent fails to touch. the point thus scored. 1
- noun aced a fighter pilot credited with destroying a prescribed number or more of enemy aircraft, usually five, in combat. 1
- noun aced a very skilled person; expert; adept: an ace at tap dancing. 1
- noun aced Slang. a one-dollar bill. 1
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Origin of aced
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; 1915 for def 4; Middle English as, aas < Old French as < Latin: a unit; cf. as2; sense 4 after French as in World War I; sense 5 < 4
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Parts of speech for Aced
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aced popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 56% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
aced usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aced
adjective aced
- championed — a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place: the heavyweight boxing champion.
- starred — celebrated, prominent, or distinguished; preeminent: a star basketball player; a star reporter.
- mastered — a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something: a master of six languages; to be master of one's fate.
verb aced
- maxed — Reach or cause to reach the limit of capacity or ability.
Antonyms for aced
verb aced
- failed — unsuccessful; failed: a totally fail policy.